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    Obesity is a worldwide epidemic‚ and is getting worse as the years pass. The rising obesity levels is more prevalent in America than other countries. The presence of obesity in America has increased two-fold since the 1980’s (Pasternak). A BMI between 25 and 29.9 is considered overweight‚ over 30 is obese. Research has shown that 67.6 million Americans older than 25‚ are obese. Which exceeds the 65.2 Americans that are overweight (Dwyer). America is the most obese country worldwide. America eats

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    Children having children‚ a concept that isn’t supported in our society‚ Even though the teen birth rate is slowly falling‚ there are still an estimated one million teen pregnancies in the United States alone. About 85% of these pregnancies are unplanned‚ which can increase the risk for problems. The biggest risk for teen mothers is delaying prenatal care or worse. Surveys show that 7% received no care at all. Because the body of a teen is still growing she will need more nutrients to support meet

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    Permission was given to me by David to publish his works AN EXTENDED ESSAY OF THE PROBLEMS FACING THE YOUTH OF ST MARK CHURCH OF UGANDA KAMULI PARISH BY ISABIRYE DAVID J11/DTH/UMSN/003 AN EXTENDED ESSAY SUBMITTED TO BISHOP TUCKER SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY AND DIVINITY IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF A DIPLOMA IN THEOLOGY OF UGANDA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY. DECLARATION I Isabirye David‚ hereby declare that this is my own project of extended essay and it has been done

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    PROBLEMS OF MODERN YOUTH

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    PROBLEMS OF MODERN YOUTH It has been rightly said that we spend the first half of our lives trying to understand the older generation‚ and the second half trying understand the younger generation. This is nothing peculiar to the modern age. It has always been so. Every age has its own problem Youth has always felt somewhat exasperated with age‚ and age In always been suspicious of youth. With their natural ebullience a impatience‚ a majority of young people is keen to act and learn on the own rather

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    part one “self”. Social problems are the root cause for many other problems. Being obese is not anymore a personal problem. It is ripened into a huge social problem. Let’s brush up the problems caused due to Obesity in today’s modern world. This is an age of modern living‚ superior technology‚ luxurious day-to-day‚ exaggerated money and last but not the least trending obesity. Growing number of cases of obesity has made it into a fully grown social problem. Child obesity is a much talked about

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    Economic University Topic: The youth and unemployment problems Student of the 1st group Second year Vakulenko Iryna Kiev 2010 Youth is the time of life between childhood and adulthood (maturity). Definitions of the specific age range that constitutes youth vary. An individual’s actual maturity

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    CAUSES OF UNEMPLOYMENT AMONG THE YOUTH: A CASE STUDY OF MANYANYA VILLAGE IN BUSIA DISTRICT BY OPOSIA JACOB 09/U/14214/EXT A RESEARCH REPORT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT FOR THE AWARD OF A DIPLOMA IN YOUTH IN DEVELOPMENT WORK MAKERERE UNIVERSITY JULY 2011 Declaration I Oposia Jacob do hereby declare that causes‚ effects and strategies for youth unemployment is entirely my original work‚ except where acknowledged and that it has not been submitted before to any other University

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    Moral degradation among youths Life in 21st century is really different than before. Unfortunately I can`t see anything positive in all developments of or way of life. Technology is becoming better but people don’t. They make their life easier using all this gadgets but in the end don`t have time for anything including bringing up their children. Most teenagers don`t have any goals and don`t contribute to our society in any way‚ actually they do quite the opposite: ruin it by behaving badly

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    Every person is fashion conscious. Fashion is very popular among the school boys and girls. They do it in a competitive spirit to look smart‚ up-to-date and attractive. Students like actors and actresses. Some of them see a film to copy the latest fashion. It is mostly the college students who look upon fashion as the very stuff of their conscience. Being fashionable is the only real passport to high society and popularity in the college. Students put on expensive and fascinating clothes of the

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    Obesity as a Social and Medical Problem Obesity has become an epidemic in our over indulgent North American society. In addition to body image issues‚ obesity causes significant health issues. Society often views the word obesity to be a disease when it is actually a sign of a disorder; genetic or environmental. The percentage of our population that is growing overweight is increasing every year‚ and can become a very serious issue if it is not dealt with more urgently. Problems relating to self-confidence

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